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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1967

Page

6

Pastor Reports Church Fund Drive Progress in Manchester

The First Congregational Church in Manchester says its fund drive is going very well and already over the halfway mark. Pastor Rev Jerome J Hevey Jr notes figures will await a full report from Kirby Smith and Associates. The campaign seeks 175000 for an eight classroom addition youth center library minister study and church office plus structural steel upgrades to the existing building.

Manchester First Congregational Church Jerome J. Hevey Jr Hevey Kirby Smith and Associates Thas

Arlington Group Hosts Evening Of Poetry And Music

An Arlington gathering at the Leake sisters home featured Cheryl Salter Katherine Bell and Philip Jordan reading lyric and narrative poems from Hard Cleghorn Kipling Masefield and others. Rev Clement Belcher read John Brown's Body and Joseph Stannard played piano. proceeds aided Providence RI's Holy Nativity Sisterhood House and Mount Sinai Poor Clares.

Leake Sisters Cheryl Salter Katherine Bell Arlington Philip Jordan Manchester Walter Hard Sarah Cleghorn Kipling John Masefield Arthur Gutterman Clement G. Belcher John Brown Stephen Vincent Benet Joseph Stannard Francis Dunbar House of the Sisterhood of the Holy Nativity Providence R.I Poor Clares of Mount Sinai

Sam Ogden Jr Appointed To Arizona Post

Landgrove sculptor Samuel Ogden Jr. departs this month to be artist in residence at Verde Valley School in Arizona. He will not teach but will host students and run seminars while living with his family at the center of the state 125 miles north of Phoenix.

Landgrove Samuel Ogden Jr Arizona Verde Valley School Phoenix Cornelius H. Bull Ogdens Ogden Bull University of Hawaii Manchester New York City Samuel Ogden Landgrove Man of Letters Bennington Banner

Tibbetts 50th anniversary noted at East Arlington church

The Rev and Mrs Norris Tibbetts celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept 15 with an 11 am coffee hour at East Arlington Federated Church. Friends invited. Also reported are visits from Mrs Charles Elue and her three children after a 10 day stay with her parents. Community notices list local meetings and events for the week.

Norris Tibbetts East Arlington Arlington American Association of Retired People St. James Episcopal Church Dunbar

Hale Co Honors 60-Year Employee in Arlington

East Arlington resident Hale Co. veteran Sargood received an engraved Hamilton watch for over six decades of flawless attendance and service. At Camp Ondawa, 120 attendees watched Martin Hirsch, Hale Co. president, honor the 75 year old landing department foreman who began work at 15 and shows no retirement plan.

Arlington Hosie Sargood East Arlington Hale Co., Inc Sargood Hamilton Camp Ondawa Sunderland Jerry Mary Skidmore Bennington Martin Hirsch Hale Company

Eagle Bridge Couple Wed Sixty Years

Eagle Bridge New York Mr and Mrs Thomas Kyer marked their 60th wedding anniversary on September 2 while he recouperates after surgery August 30 in Putnam Memorial Hospital. Their daughter Dr and Mrs John West visited from New York City for the celebration. They reside in the Hoosick Falls area with three children May Kyer West Henry Kyer and Edward Kyer and six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mrs Kyer Mary Karasee immigrated from Budapest Hungary as a child. Edward Kyer Jr married in Hoosick Falls on their anniversary. Mr Kyer, retired for about ten years, was a farmer and carpenter and worked at Noble Wood Machine Company. He returned home from the hospital on Wednesday.

Eagle Bridge N.Y Thomas Kyer Kyer Putnam Memorial Hospital John West New York City Hoosick Falls May Kyer Henry Kyer Saratoga Edward Kyer White Creek

Open House Tonight at Adams Theatre in Williamsport

Prof John J von Szelisz of Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College announces tonight at 7 30 the annual open house. New and returning Williams students and community members hear a season description meet staff and Cap and Bells members. A theatre tour and refreshments follow. Auditions for Macbeth begin after, optional to join. a second session is Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

Williamstown Mass John J. von Szeliski Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College Williams AMT Cap and Bells Student Dramatic Society Prof. von Szeliski William Shakespeare

Ladies Aid to hold fall meeting in West Arlington

West Arlington Sandgate community notices announce the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church will meet tonight at 8 at the Community House in West Arlington. Open to all neighborhood residents, with Mrs. Robert Jones and Mrs. Walter Finney recently at a county Homemakers Clubs council meeting in Manchester where a driver re education course was announced for September dates. Beth Russell of Rutland to teach. Also reports: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hendricks of Danbury were Labor Day guests. Martin Oakland leaves Sunday for salmon fishing in Miramichi River with Richard Davis and Sandy Bartlett in Doaktown, N.B.

Ladies Aid of The Methodist Church West Arlington Robert Jones Walter Finney Bennington County Manchester Jones County Safety National Safety Council Vermont Extension Service Beth Russell Rutland Arlington Bennington Joseph Hendricks Danbury

Hoosick Falls outing at Water Works ends with steak roast

The Dodge Industries employee annual outing occurred Sunday at the Hoosick Falls Water Works with a steak roast catered by Ed ward Laporte. George Leonard, a local dairy man, was found pinned under a tractor Friday night and returned Saturday noon from Mary Mc Clellan Hospital.

Dodge Industries Hoosick Falls Edward Laporte George Leonard Mary McClellan Hospital

Pownal Churches Prepare for Fall Resumption

The Pownal Center Community Church will resume services September 17 with Rev. Elwin Ellis from North Bennington in charge. Sunday School starts at 10 45 led by Mrs Kenneth Gile with assistants Miss Jennifer Rounds and Mrs Ernest Roberts. Vera Langlais was examined and found uninjured. Sunday School classes restart at the Baptist Church with Mrs Kenneth Snyder as superintendent and at the Congregational Church led by Mrs Earle V Church. The Hoo sick Falls Central School teachers outing at the Fish and Game Club in Salem drew over 90 attendees with a steak dinner and introductions by Superintendent Philip Leonard.

The Baptist Church Kenneth Snyder Congregational Church Earle V. Church Hoosick Falls Central School Salem Philip Leonard Michael Brewster Peter Magazu Dorothy Miller Pownal Center Community Church Elwin Ellis Old Stone Church North Bennington Kenneth Gile Jennifer Rounds Ernest Roberts

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